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Civeo

Appliance Technician - PREM-Milton

Ottawa, ON · On-site

CA$34.66/hr

Civeo Premium associates do not have any interaction with, nor access to, inmates. We are seeking a ... Basic electrical and/or automation/PLC knowledge is an asset * Welding and fabrication experience ...

Q-Block Computing

Junior Quantum Engineer

Ottawa, ON · On-site

CA$85K - CA$110K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Engineering Physics, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Photonics, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field; Master's degree is an asset. * Hands-on laboratory or ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electrical associate?

To thrive as an Electrical Associate, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, wiring, and safety protocols, often supported by a relevant technical diploma or certification. Familiarity with electrical tools, circuit testers, blueprints, and systems like AutoCAD or similar design software is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help individuals excel in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring safe, accurate, and efficient electrical work, which is vital for both project success and workplace safety.

What is the difference between Electrical Associate vs Electrical Technician?

AspectElectrical AssociateElectrical Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require technical certificationsHigh school diploma; technical certifications or associate degree often preferred
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, manufacturing plants, maintenance facilitiesIndustrial, commercial, or residential settings; labs and repair shops
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, manufacturing firms, maintenance servicesElectrical service companies, industrial plants, facilities management

Electrical Associates and Electrical Technicians often share similar work environments and credentials, but Electrical Technicians typically have more specialized training or certifications. Both roles support electrical systems, but Technicians may perform more complex diagnostics and repairs.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges faced by an electrical associate in a retail environment?

As an Electrical Associate in a retail setting, your daily tasks often include assisting customers with product selection, providing technical advice on electrical items, restocking shelves, and maintaining product displays. A common challenge is staying updated on a wide variety of products and their applications to effectively help customers with diverse needs. You'll also collaborate with other team members to ensure inventory accuracy and support overall store operations. This role offers valuable experience in customer service, product knowledge, and teamwork—skills that can open doors to supervisory or specialized technical positions within the company.

What is an electrical associate?

Electrical Associates are entry-level professionals who assist with various tasks related to electrical systems, often in retail, construction, or maintenance settings. Their responsibilities typically include helping customers with electrical products, stocking shelves, assisting electricians, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Electrical Associates may also provide technical advice to customers and help troubleshoot basic electrical issues. This role is a great starting point for those interested in pursuing a career in the electrical field.
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Senior Controls Developer

Konnexis Incorporated

Stittsville, ON • On-site, Remote

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Position Summary

Senior Controls Developer is responsible for developing innovative control systems dedicated to the sterilization industry designed to meet market, Customer, and regulatory requirements. These advanced control systems are used to monitor and control radiation, sterilization, and conveyance systems as per customer requirements. The Senior Controls Developer is also involved with onsite system commissioning, ongoing control systems maintenance, and development of internal software automation tools. Development tasks will include, but are not limited to, creating system designs with limited guidance, leading small teams of Developers, unit testing programs, large scale system testing, complex problem resolution, providing guidance to junior developers, and leading site implementation. The Senior Controls Developer ensures that these systems and processes operate effectively, efficiently, and safely as per regulatory requirements. The position also requires staying abreast with advances in control systems, automation, design tools, and development practices.

Note:Domestic & International travel required. Approximately 25%

This position will be onsite atMevex, a STERIS Company located inKanata, Ontario, K2M 2C6, Canada.

What You'll Do As A Senior Controls Developer.

Operational Excellence:

Communicates and collaborates with supervisor, development team members and QA engineers.
Defines and adheres to formal design and quality processes and procedures including code reviews and the usage of development management tools. .
Assists in the research for improved methods of controls and automation and incorporates into future designs.
Contributes to a team effort by performing in accordance with all STERIS policies, GMP, Lean principles and other directives; supports the directives and decisions of higher-level management and performs other duties as assigned.


People Leadership:
Mentors and trains Associate Controls Developer and Controls Developer team members.


Delivering Results:
Designs and develops Control & safety systems and associated programs.
Generate hardware design (I/O Allocation, Control Hardware Bill of Materials, etc.) that meets project requirements.
Creates and maintains detailed design specifications, develops test protocols, user guides and design documentation.
Performs Units testing of developed software to minimize defects prior to Factory Acceptance Testing & Leads the remote and/or on-site commissioning.

Customer Relationships:

Provides support to Customers using excellent Customer service and communication skills to represent STERIS positively.
a. Supports Customer control system upgrades.
b. Assists Customers during the resolution process.
c. Reviews and understands Customer requirements for assigned projects and generates proposals.
d. Leads small to medium Customer projects as necessary.
e. Fosters Customer relations during all phases of a project and leads remote and on-site activities.
All other duties as assigned.

The Experience, Skills, and Abilities Needed

Required:

  • Associate Degree & minimum of 5 years of experience / 9+ years of experience will be accepted in lieu of Associate degree
  • Highly proficient in Ladder Logic and Structured Text PLC programming languages with experience authoring PLC code that can be configured using external config files
  • Highly Proficient in the use of development and requirement management tools (JIRA and JAMA)
  • Knowledge of higher-level languages python, C#, C++, javascript
  • Knowledge of SQL databases and queries
  • Expert troubleshooting and resolution skills for critical issues
  • Skills in utilization of simulations tools to aid in the development and testing of controls solutions.
  • Skill to utilize drafting tools such as AutoCAD
  • Skill in active listening and applying feedback
  • Skill in communicating with team members to ensure information is well received and understood
  • Skill in communicating with customers using simplified language to ensure they are fully informed
  • Skill in working with others effectively and efficiently as a team
  • Skill in problem-solving
  • Ability to read and understand P&ID (piping & instrumentation diagrams), mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and wiring diagrams
  • Ability to adhere to formal design, quality processes, and procedures
  • Ability to identify and minimize/fix defects in the systems and programs
  • Ability to be of assistance remotely or on-site as needed
  • Ability to make decisions as needed or directed
  • Ability to improve one's coding and programming using peer code reviews
  • Ability to take feedback well and apply it to their work resulting in improvements
  • Ability to research, test, and analyze the design use in relation to the functions of the system
  • Ability to make contributions to the team to ensure success of ongoing projects and designs
  • Ability to be of assistance remotely or on-site as needed
  • Ability to travel internationally on short notice
What STERIS Offers:
  • 3 weeks paid vacation per year + company holidays based on Province
  • RRSP matching program
  • Opportunities for advancement in a stable long-term career

This posting is for an existing vacancy within our organization.

Pay rate for this opportunity is $[INSERT]. This position is incentive plan eligible, at target earnings of $[INSERT RANGE], depending on performance.

STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare and life sciences products and services around the globe. For more information, visitwww.steris.com.

STERIS strives to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. STERIS is committed to treating all people in a way that allows them to maintain their dignity and independence. We believe in integration and equal opportunity. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process and applicants with a disability may request to be accommodated throughout the recruitment process. We will work with all applicants to accommodate their individual accessibility needs.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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